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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,635
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 56 Y/O W//FM RECEIVED CHEMICAL IRRITATION WHEN INHALED UNDILUTED *** AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 69 YO INGESTED BLEACH |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| ACCIDENTLY TOOK SIP OF DILUTED *** ACCIDENTAL *** INJESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT SUST INHALATION OF BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT SWALLOWED AN UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF BLEACH ACCIDENTLY POISONING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| INHALED BATHROOM CLEANER MIXED WITH BLEACH NOW DIFFICULTY BREATHING. DX . EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA SECONDARY TO CLEANING SOLVENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 57 YOF PUT LEFTOVER BLEACH IN GLASS, THOUGHT IT WAS WATER IN DRANK THE BLEACH ACCIDENTALLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY DRANK SOME BLEACH. DX-BLEACH INGESTION AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED BLEACH DX: INGESTED BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Toilet bowl products |
| MIXED BLEACH & TOILET BOWL CLEANER BURNING THROAT & COUGHING ACUTE NOXI OUS FUME INHALATION W/ HYPOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| ACUTE DYSPNEA, DIZZINESS, 2ND TO CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, CLEANING OUTBEDSIDE COMMODE WITH BLEACH, BREATHED IN BLEACH FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| ALLERGIC REACTION, URTICARIA, CLEANED MILD OUT OF HOUSE, USED *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| CLEANING WITH *** AND *** CLEANERS--INHALED FUMES DX CHEMICAL PNEUMONIT IS WITH RIGHT LOWER LOBE INFILTRATES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| 67 YOF INHALED A MIXTURE OF TUB CLEANER & *** BLEACH DX TOXIC INHALATI ON W/BRONCHOSPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT SEEN IN ED FOR INHALATION OF BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT DRANK A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLEACH BY MISTAKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| BRONCHOSPASM 2ND TO CHEMICALS, CLEANED BATHTUB AT HOME WITH A MIXTUREO F BLEACH AND *** CLEANSER, BECAME SHORT OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| SOB - COPD EXACERBATION; CLEANING BATHROOM WITH ***/VINEGAR MIX, SUDDEN LY SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Toilets |
| BREATHED IN FUMES OF BLEACH MIXED WITH URINE IN COMMODE/ COPD, CHEMICA L INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT SUST BLEACH INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Air conditioners |
| EXPOSED TO BLEACH - A TECHNICIAN CLEANED HER AIR CONDITIONER UNIT W/ BLEACH INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT CAME TO BE SEEN FOR INGESTION OF BLEACH - ACCIDENTAL - LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/30/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| BATHROOM CLEANSER FUMES BLEACH DRY COUGH SCRATCHY THROAT CHEMICAL IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Toilet bowl products |
| CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS, HYPERREACTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE, MIXED *** AND TOI LET BOWL CLEANER, BECAME SHORT OF BREATH WITH COUGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| ANOXIA, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO BLEACH/*** FUMES AT HOME, C/O DIZZINESS, SWELLING, ITCHINESS, NO LOC, HX OF ASTHMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| INHALATION OF FUMES - USING BLEACH TO CLEAN BATHROOM,BEGAN TO COUGH,COU LDN'T BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT C/O CHEST TIGHTNESS AND COUGH SINCE THIS AM AFTER INHALING BLEACH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT USED BLEACH AND FLOOR CLEANERS TOGETHER C/O EYES BURNING AND COUGH H EADACHE CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT STARTED VOMITING AFTER CLEANING DECK WITH BLEACH AND CLEANSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Ammonia, household |
| PT SHORT OF BREATH AFTER MIXING BLEACH AND AMMONIA TOGETHER CLEANING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bleaches, Drain cleaners |
| HYPERACTIVE AIRWAY - SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER MIXING BLEACH AND *** IN SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT WITH A HISTORY OF ASTHMA WAS CLEANING HER BATHROOM AT HOME WITH BLEA CH INHALED THE FUMES WENT INTO BRONCHOSPASMS ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Ammonia, household |
| CLEANING BATHTUB W/ AMMONIA AND ***- INHALED INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT DRANK BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| CLEANING BATHROOM, MIXED BLEACH & PHOSHOROUS- BASED CLEANER TOGETHER BRONCHOSPASM, 2 ND ARY TO CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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